HIDES FIRMER
PRICES AT LOCAL SALE
Hides were firmer, with sheepskins unchanged, at the fortnightly sale of hides, skins, and tallow held yesterday by the combined Wellington brokers. Ox hides sold at par to \d higher, cow were id to id up, .yearling Id higher, calf par to Id higher, and kip unchanged. Dry sheepskins were unchanged. Tallow was Is a cwt lower. The following is the official range of prices:— Hides.—Ox, 331b to 441b, 7 l-8d to 7 7-8 d; ox, 451i> to 521b, 7-} dto BJd; ox, 531b' to 591b, 7 3-8 d to 9 3-8 d; ox, 601b to 691b, 9 l-8d to 9Jd; ox, 701b and over, 9d to 9|d; cow, 331b to 391b, 7id to 8d; cow, 401b to 481b, 7Jd to 8 3-8 d; cow, 491b and over, 7^d to BJd; kip, 251b to 321b, 6Jd to 8 7-8 d; kip, 171b to 241b' BJd to 8 7-8 d; yearling, 111b to 161b, IOJd to 14 l-8d; calf, 91b to 101b, Bid to 14d; calf, 61b to 81b, BJd to 16Jd; calf, lib to 51b, 10§d to 16Jd. Sheepskins.—Dry: Halfbred, 12§d -to 16Jd; fine crossbred, 15d to 17d; medium crossbred, 13id to 15Jd; coarse crossbred, 13d to 15d; half wools, ll£d to 16d; quarter wools, 9id to 13id; pelts, 8?d to Hid. Salteds: Pelts, to 4s; quarter wools, 3s 6d to 5s lOd; half wools, tg 6s 8d; lambs, 3s to 5s 4d. Tallow.—ln casks, etc., 23s to 27s 6d; in tins, 14s to 20s 6d. . ... - Sundries.—Cow: tails,. 12d; horsehair, lljd to 20|d. .'o ■■■■ ■■:
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 55, 6 March 1937, Page 25
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260HIDES FIRMER Evening Post, Volume CXXIII, Issue 55, 6 March 1937, Page 25
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